MSc in Architectural Engineering
The MSc degree in Architectural Engineering from Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is linking your engineering skills to the design process through numerous cross-disciplinary project courses at high level in order to make you a specialist within the field of building design.
Duration
2 years
Starting Date
February, September
Tuition Fee
€ 7,500 per semester
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
About the programme
With Architectural Engineering, you can use your growing knowledge of engineering by optimizing and integrating it within the holistic design processes, which will define the future’s sustainable building architecture.
You will have the opportunity to work in close collaboration with both Danish and international companies – either as part of the courses, as an individual project or while writing your thesis.
The MSc is a two-year graduate programme with a workload of 120 ECTS credit points.
Specializations
The wide selection of technological specialsation courses at the degree in Architectural Engineering from Technical University of Denmark (DTU) gives the individual student the opportunity to make a very distinct and personal profile. Your fields of interests in engineering can most likely be combined with the design courses, in which you embed your engineering knowledge in your designs.
While it is very straightforward to make a study plan with a professional focus on Structural Design, Architectural Design or Energy Design, it is also possible to make study plans with other significant relevant profiles within Indoor Climate Design, Environmental Design or Design Management – by choosing your technological spezialisation from courses given by other (DTU)-departments than DTU Civil Engineering.
Career Opportunities
MSc Eng graduates in Architectural Engineering have plenty of opportunity to find employment with private and public companies, architects, consulting engineers, client consultants, building component and element manufacturers, contractors, public authorities, and research institutions. Furthermore, you might get the opportunity to continue your studies and do a PhD, for instance at DTU.
A MSc in Architectural Engineering will provide you with diverse and exciting career opportunities, allowing you to influence the buildings of tomorrow—in Denmark as well as internationally. DTU’s MSc in Architectural Engineering is highly respected on a global scale as a professional, academic engineering programme.
For instance, you can work as:
- consulting engineer focusing on the early stages of the building process
- design consultant specializing in energy or construction
- designer of building elements or components
- product or development engineer in the construction material industry
- construction and project manager in a firm of contractors
- entrepreneur establishing own production or service business